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I hope they succeed, but throwing more money at problems like this doesn't necessarily accelerate progress. There is still basic research needed. Building large
by nradov 2y ago
I hope they succeed, but throwing more money at problems like this doesn't necessarily accelerate progress. There is still basic research needed. Building large, high-precision devices can't be rushed.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> throwing more money at problems like this doesn't necessarily accelerate progress "Necessarily" being your Zeno's Arrow. Necessary to what threshold? I can literally argue against anything to an arbitrary level of necessity. (Breathing doesn't necessarily ensure living.)
- Gud 2y agoAlso, is living really necessary?
- Gud 2y agoThey are doing the “basic research” and are actually world leading nuclear fusion engineers… https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KkpqA8yG9T4&pp=ygUrYnJlYWt0aHJvdWdoIGluIG51Y2xlYXIgZnVzaW9uIGRlbm5pcyB3aHl0ZQ%3D%3D https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KkpqA8yG9T4&pp=ygUrYnJlYWt0aHJ...